Country Reports on Terrorism 2020: Nigeria by BUREAU OF COUNTERTERRORISM

Nigeria Overview:  Boko Haram and ISIS-West Africa continued attacks against government and security forces and civilians in the Northeast, which resulted in deaths, injuries, abductions, and the capture and destruction of property.  Boko Haram attacks did not discriminate between civilians and government officials, whereas ISIS-WA generally, but not always, focused attacks on government and security forces.  …

Teens are tired of their dad’s inattention, but he won’t hear of it By Carolyn Hax

Dear Carolyn: My husband is sort of a terrible listener. He likes to talk and is funny and charming. But he will often pace around or turn to his phone when it’s his turn to listen. Our kids are now teenagers and recently sensitive to this. They open up to me often, one on one. …

The Treason Trial by Larry Diamond (1988)

Jan. 01, 1969 -Chief Awolowo, head of the Nigerian delegation to the Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference gave a Press Conference at Nigeria House, London with Chief Enahoro, Federal Commissioner of Information (left) - Alamy E0Y7GK Class, Ethnicity, and Democracy in Nigeria : The Failure of the First Republic To this day, the treason trial of …

Sir Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu (1909-1966) Nigeria’s First Billionaire!!!

Sir Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu was a great man. He accomplished and made so much wealth before he died. All without Oil. He was so Rich he did not need official papers to visit the Britain. Sir Ojukwu's Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith LWB was used to chauffeur Queen Elizabeth during her 1956 visit. According to Forbes Africa, …

Why more people are saying ‘y’all’ By Bryan Lufkin

The distinctive Americanism is making its way across the world and becoming an unlikely favourite catch-all term.W What do y’all think of when you hear the term ‘y’all’?  Perhaps the twangy accent of the Southern United States? You wouldn’t be wrong – the term, a contraction of ‘you all’, is a ubiquitous part of Southern speech …